Melanie Bazil

Melanie Bazil is the Head of Collections Access at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan. Her interest is in the use of museum archives and collections as an educational resource and in community outreach. She is also an independent scholar of American ceramics, architectural history and is known for her preservation work in the City of Detroit. Previously she has held positions in several library and museum special collections including the Henry Ford Health System as the Senior Archivist and at the National Historic Landmark Pewabic Pottery as the Director of Museum and Archives in Detroit, Michigan.